Category Archives: HR General

SMU’s EAP Program Offers Tips for Healthy Lifestyles

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Mary Stall

Jumpstart your health! Keeping priorities on target and juggling life’s demands can be exhausting. But what is most important is taking care of your health and your family’s health. It only takes a few minutes a day to practice healthy … Continue reading →

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Do You Want to Reduce Your Healthcare Expenses?

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Mary Stall

In 2012, SMU partnered with Compass Professional Health Services to provide a service that enables you to identify high-quality doctors, hospitals, imaging centers, etc., and make choices that can significantly reduce your expenses.  Your Compass Health Pro is also available … Continue reading →

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News From SMU’s EAP Regarding AARP, Social Security, and H&R Block

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Mary Stall

Already an AARP member? If you are already an AARP member you can still take advantage of the complimentary membership and extend your membership one full year! Simply sign up through the Magellan member website at https://www.magellanhealth.com/member.  Click the AARP … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Our New Employees

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Mary Stall

The following employees attended SMU & You, a portion of the Total Orientation Process. During this session, they learned about the culture, values, and traditions of the University. Left to right: Benjamin Williams, Rachel Reed, Matthew Farrow, Karla Bustillos, Norma … Continue reading →

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Magellan Health Services Partners with H&R Block to Offer Discounted Tax Filing Service

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Mary Stall

You can save money by filing your 2012 taxes online! Available through our program with Magellan Health Services, H&R Block At Homeâ„¢ offers a 25 percent discount on their online tax filing services when you link through www.MagellanHealth.com/member. Just log … Continue reading →

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Exercise your right to vote – early or on November 6!

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Amy Sample

Election Day is coming up on Tuesday, November 6, but you can vote early through Friday, November 2. We enourage staff and faculty to vote early, if possible, since the lines are likely to be much shorter than on Election … Continue reading →

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Update Your Business Information for the 2012-2013 Directory

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Rhiannon Roark

The 2012-2013 Directory of Students, Staff, and Faculty will be published soon.  Please ensure that your business address and telephone number are correct in Access.SMU by Friday, September 7, 2012.  Visit the Department of Human Resources website for information on how to update your contact information, including your business address, … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Our New Employees Who Attended SMU & YOU on May 16, 2012

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Mary Stall

The following employees attended SMU & YOU on May 16, 2012. During this session, which is an element of the Total Orientation Process, new employees learn about the culture, values and spirit of the SMU community and explore how their work supports … Continue reading →

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Good Things Come with Age – A Special Offer from SMU’s EAP Program

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Rebecca Sampson

Did you know that you can get a free membership?  SMU’s Employee Assistance Program is providing a one-year AARP Membership to you at no cost! SMU is committed to offering you benefits that promote health, wellness, and financial security. Now, we are pleased … Continue reading →

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Room to Breathe – Focusing on Priorities

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Rebecca Sampson

It seems like there are more moving parts to life than ever before. Often we feel the need to get lots of things done – and done quickly. Messages on portable devices can reach us anytime, anywhere. We feel the … Continue reading →

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